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Alex: "A Body Is a Terrible Thing to Waste" Lesson PlanAlex: "A Body Is a Terrible Thing to Waste" Lesson Plan
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Alabama Learning Exchange
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3rd - 6th
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Physical Education
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Alex: "A Body Is a Terrible Thing to Waste"

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Students will explain that the human body has different organ systems with different roles. Also, they will discover and illustrate the organelles that each system contains. In addition, students will describe the function of each system. They will explain why these functions are vital to human life. At the conclusion of the lessons, the students will work collaboratively in their groups to create a podcast depicting an assigned human body system.

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organ systems, organelles

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collaborative learning, human body, alex, alabama learning exchange, body systems

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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